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Instead we adapted, like it was a new appendage we had to learn to use. That at any moment, pain and heartache could strike and break us. But eventually we would develop the tools to cope with it and find a way to move on.
for once letting my heart race. Because this time, its too-fast beat actually felt…nice.
“Some people are only in our lives for a short time, but the mark they leave on us is a cherished tattoo.”
tasting the cherry ChapStick on her lips.
Katy perry???
couldn’t do it anymore. I’m sorry.”
“We feel it harder and deeper when it’s a loved one, of course. But death won’t be a onetime experience for any of us. We will experience grief several times in our lifetimes. See it in nature all year round, year after year. It will never go away.”
“Death is the best lesson in life. Death teaches us to live, for the short amount of time we are here. Death teaches us to live with all our heart and soul, day by day, minute by treasured minute.”
Perhaps loss taught a person to love life more.
Loving one another in the best way we know how—completely.”
Fought it with all I was. But the universe had set me on a journey to heal. And it had brought me to my girl, to the other half of my heart, my soulmate. I would strive every day to make her happy, to make her proud.
He had been in a war zone, capturing the conflict on film, when a stray missile had hit his hotel, taking him from us too.
Because I knew Rune was back with Poppy, reunited with his soulmate in their blossom grove, happy once again.
had to go back to see Poppy…and now Rune, who lay beside her in their blossom grove.
“I was in Georgia asking your daddy for permission to marry his baby girl.”
And I couldn’t wait for the rest of our life to begin.
